{"id":17991,"date":"2017-03-29T08:42:24","date_gmt":"2017-03-29T07:42:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/?post_type=biography&#038;p=17991"},"modified":"2017-11-03T16:55:05","modified_gmt":"2017-11-03T15:55:05","slug":"iwegbu-professor-chukwuedo-godwin","status":"publish","type":"biography","link":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/biography\/iwegbu-professor-chukwuedo-godwin\/","title":{"rendered":"IWEGBU, Prof Chukwuedo Godwin"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> MD, orthopaedic surgeon, born August 8, 1945, Ogwashi-Uku, Delta State; married Irina Andreevna Makhuhina 1972, three daughters; Education: Church Missionary Society School, Ogwashi-Uku 1951 -56, ICC Primary School, Moor Plantation, Ibadan, 1957, Government College, Ibadan, 1959-65, State Medical Institute, Rostov-On-Don, USSR, 1966-73, Royal Colleges ofSurgeons of Edinburgh and Glasgow, 1974-77,Royal Postgraduate Medical School, Hammersmith, London, 1976, Institute ofOrthopaedics, Uni versity of London, 1977, Royal National Or thopaedic Hospital, Stanmore, Middlesex, 1977, Chance Farm Hospital, Enfield, 1978- 79, University of Liverpool, 1980-81; Ca reer: Appointed Pre-Registration House Of ficer, University of Benin Teaching Hospi tal, Benin City, 1973-74; Senior House Of ficer, Casualty and Orthopaedics, St Helier Hospital, Carshalton, Surrey; UK, 1975; Se nior House Officer, General, Surgery and Urology, Hammersmith Hospital, London, 1976; Senior House Officer in General Sur gery, Dunston Hill Hospital, Gateshead, UK, 1977; Senior House Officer, Orthopaedics, Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital, Stanmore, UK, 1977; Registrar, Ortho paedics, Chance FarmHospital, Enfield, UK, 1978-79; Registrar, Orthopaedics, General Hospital, Birkenhead and Royal Liverpool Teaching Hospital, Liverpool, 1980; Lecturer and Consultant in Orthopaedic and Accident Surgery, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, 1981; Consultant, Orthopaedic Surgeon,King George Hospital, Ilford, Essex, England till date; associate Professorof Orthopaedic and Accident Surgery and Consultant Ortho paedic and Accident Surgeon, Ahmadu Bello UniversityTeaching Hospital, Zaria; fellow, Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh, since 1978; fellow, Royal College of Surgeonsand Physicians, Glasgow, 1978; fellow, Society of Masters of Orthopaedic Surgery, Liverpool, 1981; fellow, West African Col lege of Surgeons, 1983; fellow, International College ofSurgeons, 1985; Member, British Medical Association; Member, British Ortho paedic Association; Publication: Principles and Management of Acute Orthopaedic Trauma, Institute of Education Press, ABU, Zaria, 1988 and over 20 scientific publica tions in national and international learned journals; Hobbies: current affairs, table ten nis; Official Address: Department ofOrtho paedic Surgery, King George Hospital, Ilford, Essex, England; Telephone: 0181- 970-8165; Home: 30, Pamela Road, Northfield, Birmingham, England; Tele phone: 0121-608-9935.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","categories":[176,174],"writer":[],"class_list":["post-17991","biography","type-biography","status-publish","hentry","category-academia","category-medicine"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/17991","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/biography"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/17991\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17991"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17991"},{"taxonomy":"writer","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/writer?post=17991"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}